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Beyond our means why America spends while the world saves / by Garon, Sheldon M.

Table of Contents: “…The origins of saving in the Western world -- Organizing thrift in the age of nation-states -- America the exceptional -- Japanese traditions of diligence and thrift -- Saving for the new Japan -- Mobilizing for the Great War -- Save now, buy later : World War II and beyond -- "Luxury is the enemy" : Japan in peace and war -- Postwar Japan's national salvation -- Exporting thrift, or the myth of "Asian values" -- "There is money. …”
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Masterpieces of modern British and Irish drama by Sternlicht, Sanford, 1931-

Table of Contents: “…The playboy of the western world / by John Millington Synge (1907) -- Saint Joan / by George Bernard Shaw (1923) -- Juno and the paycock / by Sean O'Casey (1924) -- Private lives / by Noel Coward (1930) -- Waiting for Godot / by Samuel Beckett (1953) -- Look back in anger / by John Osborne (1956) -- The birthday party / by Harold Pinter (1958) -- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead / by Tom Stoppard (1966) -- Translations / by Brian Friel (1980) -- Top girls / by Caryl Churchill (1982).…”
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Masterpieces of modern British and Irish drama by Sternlicht, Sanford, 1931-

Table of Contents: “…The playboy of the western world / by John Millington Synge (1907) -- Saint Joan / by George Bernard Shaw (1923) -- Juno and the paycock / by Sean O'Casey (1924) -- Private lives / by Noel Coward (1930) -- Waiting for Godot / by Samuel Beckett (1953) -- Look back in anger / by John Osborne (1956) -- The birthday party / by Harold Pinter (1958) -- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead / by Tom Stoppard (1966) -- Translations / by Brian Friel (1980) -- Top girls / by Caryl Churchill (1982).…”
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Russia's foreign policy change and continuity in national identity / by Tsygankov, Andrei P., 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Chronology of key foreign policy events, 1985-2009 -- Understanding change and continuity in Russia's foreign policy -- The Cold War crisis and the Soviet new thinking -- The post-Cold War euphoria and Russia's liberal Westernism -- The new security challenges and great power balancing -- The world after September 11 and great power pragmatism -- The U.S. regime change strategy and a new face of great power pragmatism -- The post-Western world and Russia's search for a new direction -- Conclusions and lessons.…”
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Russia's foreign policy change and continuity in national identity / by Tsygankov, Andrei P., 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Chronology of key foreign policy events, 1985-2009 -- Understanding change and continuity in Russia's foreign policy -- The Cold War crisis and the Soviet new thinking -- The post-Cold War euphoria and Russia's liberal Westernism -- The new security challenges and great power balancing -- The world after September 11 and great power pragmatism -- The U.S. regime change strategy and a new face of great power pragmatism -- The post-Western world and Russia's search for a new direction -- Conclusions and lessons.…”
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Enemies to allies : Cold War Germany and American memory / by Etheridge, Brian Craig, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: answering the German question -- "Tomorrow the world" : images of Germany before the Cold War -- "Germany belongs in the western world" : Germany and consensus politics in America, 1945-1959 -- "Your post on the frontier" : Germany in an age of consensus, 1945-1959 -- "The anti-German wave" : maintaining and challenging consensus in an age of chaos, 1959-1969 -- "We refuse to be "good Germans'" : Germany in a divided decade, 1959-1969 -- "The hero is us" : representations of Germany since the 1960s -- Conclusion: the significance of the German question in the twenty-first century.…”
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Enemies to allies : Cold War Germany and American memory / by Etheridge, Brian Craig, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: answering the German question -- "Tomorrow the world" : images of Germany before the Cold War -- "Germany belongs in the western world" : Germany and consensus politics in America, 1945-1959 -- "Your post on the frontier" : Germany in an age of consensus, 1945-1959 -- "The anti-German wave" : maintaining and challenging consensus in an age of chaos, 1959-1969 -- "We refuse to be "good Germans'" : Germany in a divided decade, 1959-1969 -- "The hero is us" : representations of Germany since the 1960s -- Conclusion: the significance of the German question in the twenty-first century.…”
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The way of thinking in Chinese medicine theory, methodology and structure of Chinese medicine /

Table of Contents: “…Wallner & Lan Fengli -- Structural paralellisms in psychoanalysis and traditional Chinese medicine and their struggle for scientific acknowledgement in the western world / Sophie Chung.…”
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The way of thinking in Chinese medicine theory, methodology and structure of Chinese medicine /

Table of Contents: “…Wallner & Lan Fengli -- Structural paralellisms in psychoanalysis and traditional Chinese medicine and their struggle for scientific acknowledgement in the western world / Sophie Chung.…”
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Eruptions that shook the world by Oppenheimer, Clive

Table of Contents: “…The last great subsistence crisis in the western world; 14. Volcanic catastrophe risk; Appendix A. …”
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Eruptions that shook the world by Oppenheimer, Clive

Table of Contents: “…The last great subsistence crisis in the western world; 14. Volcanic catastrophe risk; Appendix A. …”
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Modern and global Ayurveda : pluralism and paradigms /

Table of Contents: “…Alter -- Ayurveda in modern India: standardization and pharmaceuticalization / Madhulika Banerjee -- Practicing Ayurveda in the United Kingdom: a time of challenges and opportunities / Sebastian Pole -- Cultural loss and remembrance in contemporary ayurvedic medical practice / Manasi Tirodkar -- Practicing Ayurveda in the western world: a case study from Germany / Ananda Samir Chopra -- Ayurvedic medicine in Britain and the epistemology of practicing medicine in "good faith" / Suzanne Newcombe -- Maharishi ayur-ved: a controversial model of global Ayurveda / Françoise Jeannotat -- Maharishi ayur-veda: "perfect health" through enlightened marketing in America / Cynthia Ann Humes.…”
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Modern and global Ayurveda : pluralism and paradigms /

Table of Contents: “…Alter -- Ayurveda in modern India: standardization and pharmaceuticalization / Madhulika Banerjee -- Practicing Ayurveda in the United Kingdom: a time of challenges and opportunities / Sebastian Pole -- Cultural loss and remembrance in contemporary ayurvedic medical practice / Manasi Tirodkar -- Practicing Ayurveda in the western world: a case study from Germany / Ananda Samir Chopra -- Ayurvedic medicine in Britain and the epistemology of practicing medicine in "good faith" / Suzanne Newcombe -- Maharishi ayur-ved: a controversial model of global Ayurveda / Françoise Jeannotat -- Maharishi ayur-veda: "perfect health" through enlightened marketing in America / Cynthia Ann Humes.…”
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Race, Ethnicity and Nuclear War : Representations of Nuclear Weapons and Post-Apocalyptic Worlds by Williams, Paul

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Race, Ethnicity and Nuclear War : Representations of Nuclear Weapons and Post-Apocalyptic Worlds by Williams, Paul

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Historical dictionary of Baroque art and architecture by Zirpolo, Lilian H.

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Historical dictionary of Baroque art and architecture by Zirpolo, Lilian H.

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Socialism, Capitalism and Alternatives : Area Studies and Global Theories

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Being Modern : The Cultural Impact of Science in the Early Twentieth Century /

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